1. Social Media and Networking
Governance
Who is hanging out your dirty laundry?
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2. “You will only remember 3 things”
Philip Crosby
1. Blocking Social Media is NOT an option
2. A good policy or guidelines are a MUST
3. Stupid MISTAKES will always happen
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9. Scared?
• Productivity loss
• Reputation damage
• Loss of control over brand and image
• Afraid to make mistakes
• Security risk
• Cost – no money
• Fear of unknown - Ignorance
• Lack of experience and expertise
• Lack of leadership
• No resources to contribute
• Terrified of feedback and truth
• Unwilling to be transparent
• Uninformed - Confused
• Not used in B2B environment
• Customers do not use it (?)
• Information overload
• Does not fit into company structure
• Traditional media more important
• No results or ROI
• No monitoring ROI tools
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10. Embrace!
• Here to stay – not going away!
• Growing continuously
• Can not be blocked
• Innovation and idea incubation
• Client interaction
• Social networking – a must!
• Real customer interaction happens
• Data Mining
• Community Building
• Trend detection
• Reputation monitoring
• Other departments might have needs:
• HR for recruiting
• Marketing for research
• R&D for research
• PR to track brand and trends
• Finance for company tracking
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11. Why we need some guidelines?
Integration with applications (Outlook, etc.)
Uncontrolable platforms (GSM, Home work)
Clear rules of understanding
and engagement
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13. Social Networking Governance
Policy or Guidelines?
• Areas to be covered • Monitoring
• Who is involved? • Hardware & software
• Code of conduct considerations
• Identity • Disciplinary actions
• Information protection • Etc.
• Etc.
More and detailed information available upon request
14. Process
• Awareness creation
• Inventorize
• Create policy
• Delivery and
implementation of
policy
• Optional: Training
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15. Social Media Tips
Do Don’t
• Be polite • Share secrets
• Be courteous • Curse
• Be helpful • Bad mouth
• Be conversational • Complain about company or
product
• Be intelligent
• Act stupic
• Be non-confrontationable
• Defame
• Be transparent
• Forget day job
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16. Conclusions - Business
• Take advantage of Social Networking to
expand your business
• Have a social networking strategy and policy
• Monitor and act quickly
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17. Conclusions – Personal tips
Watch out sharing...
• Personal Conversations
• Social Plans
• Linking Sites
• Company information
• Photos of your kids
• Address and phone number
• Personal finance information
• Passwords
• Password hints
• Anything you do not want to share
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19. Want to know more?
Contact me Mic Adam – Vanguard Leadership
at info@vanguard-leadership.be
Phone: +32 478 50 41 35
What can I deliver to you?
• More detailed information on above topics
• Social Networking Inventory Service
• Social Networking Policy Creation
• Social Networking Awareness Building
• Social Networking Training and Education
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